The Heart of Uyuni: Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel
Discover the charm of Uyuni at Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel, your cozy base for exploring breathtaking landscapes and vibrant local culture.
Nestled in the vibrant town of Uyuni, Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking adventure and connection. With its comfortable accommodations and friendly staff, this hostel is the perfect base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the Bolivian highlands and the stunning Salar de Uyuni.
A brief summary to Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel
- Loa esquina Tomás Frías, Uyuni, BO
- +59172223274
Local tips
- Book your tours to the Salar de Uyuni directly through the hostel for competitive rates and reliable service.
- Join the communal dinners organized by the hostel for an authentic taste of local cuisine and a chance to meet fellow travelers.
- Consider visiting during the wet season (December to April) for stunning reflections on the salt flats.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central plaza of Uyuni (Plaza 10 de Noviembre), head southwest towards Avenida Ferroviaria. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Loa Street. Turn right onto Loa Street. Continue walking for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with Tomás Frías Street. Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel will be on your left at the corner of Loa and Tomás Frías.
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Taxi
If you prefer not to walk, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Uyuni. Simply tell the driver 'Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel' or the address 'Loa esquina Tomás Frías'. The taxi will take you directly to the hostel, and the fare should be around 10-20 Bolivianos depending on your starting point.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start at the central plaza (Plaza 10 de Noviembre) and cycle southwest towards Avenida Ferroviaria. Continue straight and then turn right onto Loa Street. Pedal for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with Tomás Frías Street. The hostel will be on your left at the corner of Loa and Tomás Frías.
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